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Search our extensive curated collection of more than ten thousand poems by occasion (Autumn to Easter, Veterans Day to Valentine’s Day, etc.), theme (love, nature, sports, etc.), and form (sonnets, haiku, etc.), or search by keyword or poet’s name in the field below.

Title Author Year
New York at Night Amy Lowell 2018
Corpse Flower Vanessa Angélica Villarreal 2018
Brooding Grief D. H. Lawrence 2017
A Short History of the Apple Dorianne Laux 2011
Macbeth, Act I, Scene II [The merciless Macdonwald] William Shakespeare 1623
Peace on Earth William Carlos Williams 1917
Latin & Soul Victor Hernández Cruz 2001
Someone Dennis O’Driscoll 2005
The Meaning of Zero: A Love Poem Amy Uyematsu 2005
Crossings Ravi Shankar 2008
Heart's Needle W. D. Snodgrass 2006
Daughters, 1900 Marilyn Nelson 1990
The Quaker Graveyard in Nantucket Robert Lowell 1976
Where Is My Friend? Dorianne Laux 2026
Lament Rainer Maria Rilke 1918
Ghosts Ella Wheeler Wilcox 1917
The Cataclysm Ameen Rihani 1921
American Sonnet (95) Wanda Coleman 2001
Together Carrie Williams Clifford 1922
The Tired Worker Claude McKay 1922

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